Effects of chronic treatment with valproate and oxcarbazepine on ovarian folliculogenesis in rats

CANSU A., Giray S. G., SERDAROĞLU A., Erdogan D., COŞKUN Z. K., Korucuoglu U., ...More

EPILEPSIA, vol.49, no.7, pp.1192-1201, 2008 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 49 Issue: 7
  • Publication Date: 2008
  • Doi Number: 10.1111/j.1528-1167.2008.01576.x
  • Journal Name: EPILEPSIA
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.1192-1201
  • Keywords: valproic acid, oxcarbazepine, ovarian follicle, ovary, rat, GROWTH-FACTOR-BETA, GRANULOSA-CELLS, TGF-BETA, DIFFERENTIATION FACTOR-9, FOLLICULAR DEVELOPMENT, EPILEPSY, APOPTOSIS, ENDOCRINE, FOLLICLES, WOMEN
  • Gazi University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Purpose: We aimed to define the morphologic effects of valproate (VPA) and oxcarbazepine (OXC) on ovarian folliculogenesis in rats.